Historian of science and intersex patient rights advocate Alice Dreger will speak on Jan. 24 in Lutkin Hall for her first public talk at Northwestern since resigning from our medical school’s faculty in 2015. As president of Northwestern’s Queer Pride Graduate Student Association, I invited her to ...

Northwestern was named one of the 10 worst schools for free speech in a ranking released Wednesday by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education.
This is NU’s first year on the annual list, which Peter Bonilla, direct...

A bioethics magazine edited by Northwestern faculty may stop publication after a censorship dispute with the University.
Digital issues of the magazine Atrium were pulled offline after Feinberg School of Medicine administrators...

A Northwestern professor attracted national attention for criticizing her son’s abstinence-based sex education class in a series of tweets last week.
Medical humanities and bioethics Prof. Alice Dreger attended her son’s...

A Northwestern professor has authored a book about scientists' findings that have been protested by activists who found them politically objectionable, the University announced Wednesday.
Alice Dreger, a bioethics professor...

Two Northwestern Medicine professors were involved in writing the new Association of American Medical Colleges guidelines dealing with LGBT and gender-nonconforming patients, the University announced Tuesday.
Feinberg pr...